Neurodiversity Training for Educational and Community Settings
← Training for Educators
Stage 2 · Adapt
Building Connections and Relationships
Navigating relationships can be hard for anyone, and particularly for neurodivergent people in a largely neurotypical world. Explore ways to affirm Autistic and ADHD identity and different communication styles, build connections and support perspective taking.
What participants will learn
- Neurodivergent ways of socialising and connecting
- The double empathy problem, and why understanding goes both ways
- How to affirm Autistic and ADHD identity
- Supporting friendships and connection on the learner’s own terms
- Reducing the pressure to mask and fit in
Tailored to you
We tailor the content to the age of your learners, from play-based connection in early childhood to friendships in secondary school.
Who it’s for
- Educators and learning support staff
- Wellbeing and pastoral care teams
- Leadership teams
Format
- Most are 60–90 minutes, but can be tailored to meet your needs
- Online across Australia, or in person within metro Sydney and Melbourne
- Can run as a staff meeting, professional development session or pupil-free day workshop
Interested in this workshop?
Tell us about your setting and we’ll tailor it to suit. Call 0489 088 665 or send us a message.